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Herd Management Decisions
5a. Applied Linear Measurements

Applied Linear Measurements

The outline above is of an actual Angus bull, Baldridge Lancelot, Sire Ref # 13880327. His linear measurements are listed below:

In the table below are Linear Measurements of three good measuring bulls. The first two are Angus, the third Braunvieh, and very importantly all are adjusted to 365 days of age. The hi-lited are mathematical results of combinations of measurements and indicate how well the animal is in proportion to itself.

Lancelot

79.6

20.4

51.8

74.7

23.9

23.4

51.9

38.8

39.4

45.1

3.0

3.5

1.9

7.2

0.47

15.3

Sounderup Reggie

79.8

20.3

51.0

74.8

23.8

23.5

50.3

39.2

39.7

46.7

1.7

3.5

3.3

7.3

0.3

15

Golden Link Bruanvieh - Handy

80.3

19.3

50.3

73.6

23.6

24.5

52.6

40.0

38.3

49.7

1.9

4.4

4.8

6.6

0.18

14

( Marbling scores are from the Stouffer ultrasound software program.
Low Choice begins at 5.6. )


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